The assisted 6-minute cycling test to assess endurance in children with a neuromuscular disorder.

Jansen M, De Jong M, Coes HM, Eggermont F, Van Alfen N, De Groot IJ.
Muscle Nerve. 2012. 46(4): 520-3.
Development of the “assisted 6-minute cycling” aiming to assess DMD patients’ endurance.
MFM is use as a gold standard.

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Keywords: Assisted 6-minute cycling test, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Neuromuscular diseases, Physical endurance, Validation study

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